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- Implement locale detection from params, session, and HTTP Accept-Language header - Add around_action to switch locale for each request - Set default_url_options to include current locale in generated URLs - Validate locales against I18n.available_locales before applying - Fall back to I18n.default_locale when no valid locale is found
- Add comprehensive French translations for common actions and messages - Translate authentication, flash messages, and authorization text - Include French translations for ActiveRecord models (Chapter, Project, Country) - Add controller success messages for CRUD operations in French - Translate Devise registration and Turnstile CAPTCHA messages - Configure French date and time formats (DD/MM/YYYY standard)
…ionalization - Add common action translations (save, cancel, edit, delete, submit, confirm) - Add common message translations for success, error, not found, and unauthorized states - Include English translations for ActiveRecord models (Chapter, Project, Country) - Add flash message keys for notice, alert, success, and error - Add controller success messages for CRUD operations in English - Translate Devise registration and Turnstile CAPTCHA messages
…h locale support - Set default locale to English (:en) - Add available locales: English, Swahili (:sw), and French (:fr) - Configure i18n to load all locale files from config/locales/ directory and subdirectories
…ionalization - Add Swahili translations for common actions and messages - Translate authentication, flash messages, and authorization text - Include Swahili translations for ActiveRecord models (Chapter, Project, Country) - Add controller success messages for CRUD operations in Swahili - Translate Devise registration and Turnstile CAPTCHA messages - Configure Swahili date and time formats (YYYY-MM-DD standard)
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…ly code style improvements - Add LocaleSwitcher concern to ApplicationController for locale management - Refactor switch_locale method to use numbered block parameter syntax (&) - Remove trailing whitespace from locale detection methods - Improve code formatting consistency in LocaleSwitcher concern
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…sing default locale - Improve URL cleanliness by avoiding redundant locale parameter in default language URLs
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PR Description: Complete Internationalization Implementation for ARC Platform
Summary
This pull request implements comprehensive internationalization (i18n) support for the ARC Platform, adding multi-language capabilities with English, French, and Swahili translations to serve diverse African Ruby community members.
Features Implemented
1. Internationalization Infrastructure
2. Comprehensive Translation Files
3. Translation Coverage
Technical Implementation
config/locales/en.yml,config/locales/fr.yml,config/locales/sw.ymlapp/controllers/concerns/locale_switcher.rbImpact
This implementation enables the ARC Platform to serve Ruby developers across Africa in their preferred languages, significantly improving accessibility and user experience for:
Testing
All translations have been reviewed for accuracy and cultural appropriateness. The locale switching functionality has been tested across different user flows and controller actions.